U.S. v. RIVERA-MUNIZ

No. 15-10560.

854 F.3d 1047 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hugo Salvador RIVERA-MUNIZ, AKA Hugo Salvador Rivera, AKA Hugo Salvadore Rivera, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Bond (argued), The Law Offices of Stephanie K. Bond P.C., Tucson, Arizona, for Defendant-Appellant.

Lauren G. LaBuff (argued), and Christina M. Cabanillas , Assistant United States Attorneys; Robert L. Miskell , Appellate Chief; John S. Leonardo , United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Tucson, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Jay S. Bybee and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and Leslie E. Kobayashi, District Judge.


OPINION

This appeal questions whether a conviction for manslaughter under California Penal Code section 192(a) is a categorical crime of violence for purposes of § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(ii) of the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("U.S.S.G." or "Sentencing Guidelines").1 We review...

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